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Patty Stanton photographing a senior dog

Communications ·

Helping Canines Find Compassion

Patty Stanton, SOC/BA ‘80, helps senior dogs find new beginnings through Muttville’s compassionate and innovative approach.
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Erin McGoff on Media in the Mix

Communications ·

Lights, Camera, Connection: Erin McGoff’s Advice on Life and Filmmaking

Influencer Erin McGoff, SOC/BA ‘17, spoke to Media in the Mix about her journey from documentary filmmaker to life advisor, emphasizing networking, industry insights, and achieving work-life balance.
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portrait of LaTanya Sothern at AU

Alumni ·

Greetings from LaTanya Sothern

A monthly message to AU alumni from Alumni Association President LaTanya Sothern
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Change Can't Wait Fesitval lockup over an image of the Quad.

On Campus ·

Celebrating Impact at the Change Can't Wait Festival

Thank you to all the Eagle alumni, students, faculty, staff, and families who joined us at the Change Can’t Wait Festival on September 28.
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students lounging on the quad

Achievements ·

AU’s Focus on Purpose, People, and Programs Reflected in New Rankings

The university community made important strides in the 2025 US News and World Report list of the best colleges, out today.
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Bram Weinstein stands along the sidelines of Northwest Stadium. Photo by Jeff Watts.

Athletics ·

A Voice for the Fans

Bram Weinstein, SOC/BA ’95, the radio voice of the Washington Commanders, helps preview the DC football team’s upcoming season.
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The American University Alumni Awards are the highest honors presented by the AU Alumni Association.

Alumni ·

Open Now: 2025 Alumni Awards Nominations

Alumni awards are the highest honors presented by the AU Alumni Association.
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Tiana Hakimzadeh. Graphic by Jaylene Arnold.

On Campus ·

Eagle Tales: Hoops and Campus Hospitality

AU boasts about 1,900 dedicated staff members. Meet one here: Tiana Hakimzadeh, SOC/BA ’12, director of on-campus programs.
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Media In the Mix Podcast Picks

Communications ·

Kickstart Your Academic Year with Media in the Mix: Top 5 Podcast Picks for SOC Students

Whether you're a freshman, senior, or graduate student, these episodes are packed with tips and insights from SOC alumni and experts to help you succeed and thrive at AU.
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AU's quad in fall

Alumni ·

Alumni Board Seeks New Members

Looking for ways to reconnect with your alma mater? Interested in helping make key decisions about programming and outreach to your fellow Eagles? The American University Alumni Board is currently accepting applications for the 2025-27 term. 
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